IPL 2020 Schedule Released: Check all the details
Published on: Sep 6, 2020 6:19 pm IST|Updated on: Sep 7, 2020 6:19 pm IST
The long wait has finally come to an end. The BCCI has finally announced the much-awaited IPL 2020 schedule. As expected the tournament will kick start on the 19th of September with the defending champions Mumbai Indians taking on the three-time champions Chennai Super Kings. This clash between the arch-rivals, commonly known as the El-Classico of the IPL, is expected to break all viewership records.
IPL 2020 to begin on 19th September
The IPL Governing Council on Sunday announced the schedule for Dream11 Indian Premier League 2020 to be held in UAE. The season will kickstart on 19 September in Abu Dhabi with Mumbai Indians taking on Chennai Super Kings. The tournament will be held in the three iconic cricket venues of UAE, namely Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah.
? #Dream11IPL 2020 Schedule Announced.
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— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) September 6, 2020
After the blockbuster clash on Saturday, the tournament will shift to Dubai. The city will host the next two games on Sunday (20 September) when Delhi Capitals take on Kings XI Punjab followed by a match on Monday (21 September) between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bangalore.
After that, the action will take place in the last of the three chosen cities, Sharjah. Rajasthan Royals will host Chennai Super Kings on 22 September at the iconic Sharjah Cricket stadium. In total, 24 matches will be held in Dubai, 20 in Abu Dhabi, and 12 in Sharjah. The tournament will come to a close on 10th November. The venue for the Dream11 IPL finals hasn’t been finalized yet.
IPL 2020 Schedule: List of Fixtures
DATE & DAY | MATCH | TIME (IST) | VENUE |
September 19, Saturday | Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings | 7:30 PM | Abu Dhabi |
September 20, Sunday | Delhi Capitals vs Kings XI Punjab | 7:30 PM | Dubai |
September 21, Monday | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | 7:30 PM | Dubai |
September 22, Tuesday | Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings | 7:30 PM | Sharjah |
September 23, Wednesday | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians | 7:30 PM | Abu Dhabi |
September 24, Thursday | Kings XI Punjab vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | 7:30 PM | Dubai |
September 25, Friday | Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals | 7:30 PM | Dubai |
September 26, Saturday | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | 7:30 PM | Abu Dhabi |
September 27, Sunday | Rajasthan Royals vs Kings XI Punjab | 7:30 PM | Sharjah |
September 28, Monday | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Mumbai Indians | 7:30 PM | Dubai |
September 29, Tuesday | Delhi Capitals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | 7:30 PM | Abu Dhabi |
September 30, Wednesday | Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders | 7:30 PM | Dubai |
October 1, Thursday | Kings XI Punjab vs Mumbai Indians | 7:30 PM | Abu Dhabi |
October 2, Friday | Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | 7:30 PM | Dubai |
October 3, Saturday | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Rajasthan Royals | 3:30 PM | Abu Dhabi |
October 3, Saturday | Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders | 7.30 PM | Sharjah |
October 4, Sunday | Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | 3.30 PM | Sharjah |
October 4, Sunday | Kings XI Punjab vs Chennai Super Kings | 7.30 PM | Dubai |
October 5, Monday | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Delhi Capitals | 7.30 PM | Dubai |
October 6, Tuesday | Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals | 7.30 PM | Abu Dhabi |
October 7, Wednesday | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings | 7.30 PM | Abu Dhabi |
October 8, Thursday | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kings XI Punjab | 7.30 PM | Dubai |
October 9, Friday | Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals | 7.30 PM | Sharjah |
October 10, Saturday | Kings XI Punjab vs Kolkata Knight Riders | 3.30 PM | Abu Dhabi |
October 10, Saturday | Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | 7.30 PM | Dubai |
October 11, Sunday | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals | 3.30 PM | Dubai |
October 11, Sunday | Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals | 7.30 PM | Abu Dhabi |
October 12, Monday | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders | 7.30 PM | Sharjah |
October 13, Tuesday | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings | 7.30 PM | Dubai |
October 14, Wednesday | Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals | 7.30 PM | Dubai |
October 15, Thursday | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kings XI Punjab | 7.30 PM | Sharjah |
October 16, Friday | Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders | 7.30 PM | Abu Dhabi |
October 17, Saturday | Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | 3.30 PM | Dubai |
October 17, Saturday | Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings | 7.30 PM | Sharjah |
October 18, Sunday | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders | 3.30 PM | Abu Dhabi |
October 18, Sunday | Mumbai Indians vs Kings XI Punjab | 7.30 PM | Dubai |
October 19, Monday | Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals | 7.30 PM | Abu Dhabi |
October 20, Tuesday | Kings XI Punjab vs Delhi Capitals | 7.30 PM | Dubai |
October 21, Wednesday | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | 7.30 PM | Abu Dhabi |
October 22, Thursday | Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | 7.30 PM | Dubai |
October 23, Friday | Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians | 7.30 PM | Sharjah |
October 24, Saturday | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals | 3.30 PM | Abu Dhabi |
October 24, Saturday | Kings XI Punjab vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | 7.30 PM | Dubai |
October 25, Sunday | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings | 3.30 PM | Dubai |
October 25, Sunday | Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians | 7.30 PM | Abu Dhabi |
October 26, Monday | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Kings XI Punjab | 7.30 PM | Sharjah |
October 27, Tuesday | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals | 7.30 PM | Dubai |
October 28, Wednesday | Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | 7.30 PM | Abu Dhabi |
October 29, Thursday | Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders | 7.30 PM | Dubai |
October 30, Friday | Kings XI Punjab vs Rajasthan Royals | 7.30 PM | Abu Dhabi |
October 31, Saturday | Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians | 3.30 PM | Dubai |
October 31, Saturday | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | 7.30 PM | Sharjah |
November 1, Sunday | Chennai Super Kings vs Kings XI Punjab | 3.30 PM | Abu Dhabi |
November 1, Sunday | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals | 7.30 PM | Dubai |
November 2, Monday | Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | 7.30 PM | Abu Dhabi |
November 3, Tuesday | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians | 7.30 PM | Sharjah |
Some super delicious Arab dates for you! ?? #StartTheWhistles #Dream11IPL #Yellove #WhistlePodu pic.twitter.com/R5lhaRZoGk
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) September 6, 2020
We begin our ? defence on the opening day of #Dream11IPL ?
Which fixture are you looking forward to, Paltan? ?#OneFamily #MumbaiIndians #MI pic.twitter.com/36U5plUu7A
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) September 6, 2020
? DREAM11 IPL 2020 Schedule ?
It’s time to #PlayBold, 12th Man Army! Our season begins on the 2️⃣1️⃣st of September against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Dubai! ??
Time to cheer….Aaaarrr….Ceeee….Beeee! ?#IPL2020 #WeAreChallengers pic.twitter.com/UB0u1AL6yB
— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) September 6, 2020
"̶D̶C̶ ̶A̶d̶m̶i̶n̶ ̶b̶h̶a̶i̶,̶ ̶f̶i̶x̶t̶u̶r̶e̶s̶ ̶k̶a̶b̶ ̶a̶a̶y̶e̶n̶g̶e̶?̶"̶ ?#Dream11IPL #YehHaiNayiDilli #IPL2020Schedule pic.twitter.com/ot6wyndrZS
— Delhi Capitals (@DelhiCapitals) September 6, 2020
THE WAIT IS OVER! ?#SaddaPunjab #Dream11IPL #IPLSchedule pic.twitter.com/aBrYASTKj5
— Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL) September 6, 2020
? ATTENTION #OrangeArmy ?
Our #IPL2020 fixtures have arrived!#Dream11IPL pic.twitter.com/2glzSwTosn
— SunRisers Hyderabad (@SunRisers) September 6, 2020
Opens drafts…?
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└? Fixtures
└? BREAKING NEWS#HallaBol | #Dream11IPL pic.twitter.com/dlq7NgwEhG— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) September 6, 2020
IPL 2020 will be the longest IPL Season
The upcoming season of the IPL is by far the longest season in the history of the tournament. It will be a 53-day tournament and will include ten doubleheaders. The evening matches are scheduled to start from 3:30 PM IST (2:00 PM UAE time) and all the evening matches will start at 7:30 PM IST (6:00 PM UAE time).
This year’s IPL was originally scheduled to be held from March 29 to May 24 but was forcefully postponed just weeks before the start of the tournament due to the coronavirus outbreak around the world.
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